ˈhərkəl intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Middle English hurkelen, hurklen; akin to Dutch hurken to squat, Middle Low German hurken, Middle High German hūren
now dialect Britain : to draw up the limbs and crouch or squat
ˈhərkəl intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Middle English hurkelen, hurklen; akin to Dutch hurken to squat, Middle Low German hurken, Middle High German hūren
now dialect Britain : to draw up the limbs and crouch or squat
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012